Paint compound



COMPOSITIONS, COATING 0R PLASTIC.

UNITED STATES JOSIAH BROWNING, OF CHICAGO, ILLINOIS.

' PAINT co SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 389,497,dated September 11, 1888.

Application filed February 25, 1888.

To aZZ whom it may concern:

Be it known that I, JOSIAH BROWNING, a citizen of the United States, anda resident of Chicago, in the county of Cook and State of j. Illinois,have invented a certain Improved Paint Composition; and I do herebydeclare the following to be a full, clear, and exact description of thesame, such as will enable those skilled in the art to which my inventionappertains to make and use the same.

The purpose of my present improvement is to afford a cheap and efficientpaint compound I or composition having very efl'ective coveringqualities and a durable and lasting nature.

In the manufacture of my improved paint composition I proceed in thefollowing manor: To three gallons each of sulphate-gf-q'nc ndacetate-of-lead solutions, rmxe toget er and standing at 3 Han me I addthree gallons :0 of soluble lass and six gallons of i sa urate en takefifty pounds more or less) of the white iron i went formed by finelygrinding the fibrous mineral Body known in the artsas mineral wool orslag 09: t- 25 ton, and grind it WltE two hundre poun s EllAMlNER'SPATENT OFFICE.

MPOUND.

Serial No. 265,043. (No specimens.)

of white oxide of zinc in twenty-six' gallons of oil and, a ter emgthoroughly rgnnd or ot erwise incorporated together, add the aboveWaive-peanut? of mixture and intimately mix or grind the whole together.

When thus prepared, the paintcom position is ready for shipment or use,and if found too thick for any particular use it can be readily thinneddown by the addition of a suitable quantity of turpentine, 850., in theusual man- 35 ner.

Having thus fully described my said invention, what I claim as. new, anddesire to secure by Letters Patent, is

The herein-described composition of matter, 6 consisting of a base ofwhite iron pigment and white oxide of zinc, and a. vehicle consisting ofsulphate of zinc, acetateof lead, and soluble glass, in about theproportions specified.

Signed at Chicago, Cook county, State of 5 Illinois, this 15th day ofFebruary, 1888. I

" JOSIAH BROWNING.

In presence of- ROBERT Beans, 0. MARCHAND.

